Black letter. Initials.

Collation of original: 4 leaves. No signature-marks.

Astronomical diagrams on pages 5, 6, and 7.

At head of text (leaf 1[superscript v]): Albericus Vespucius Laurentio Petri de Medicis salutem plurimam dicit.

At end: Ex italica in latinam linguam Iocundus interpres hanc epistol[am] vertit vt latini o[em]s intelligant [quum] multa miranda in dies reperiantur [et] eorum comprimatur audatia q[ui] celum [et] maiestatem scrutari: [et] plus sapere [quum] liceat sapere volunt: quando a t[an]to tempore quo m[un]dus cepit ignota sit vastitas terre [et] que contineantur in ea. Laus Deo.

For place and date of publication, and description cf. Church catalogue, no. 19; also Harrisse, Bib. amer. vetus. Additions, no. 14; John Carter Brown Library catalogue, 1919, v. 1, p. 39-40 and Sabin, v. 26, p. 439-440.

Originally published: [Venice?, 1504?].

Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.

Sabin no. 99328.

Americana series : photostat reproductions by the Massachusetts Historical Society ; no. 99